Union County, South Dakota places and people

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Union County, South Dakota Basics:

Union County South Dakota - Government Site

Population: 14,852
Area: 461 square miles
County seat: Elk Point
Area code(s) in use: 605
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 91.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
Median household income: $64,496
Persons in poverty: 4.4%
Home ownership rate: 74.6%
Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

Adjacent counties:
Clay Dakota (NE) Dixon (NE) Lincoln Plymouth (IA) Sioux (IA) Woodbury (IA)

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Map of the Union County area

Our detail map of Union County shows the Union County, South Dakota boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Union County, South Dakota

Airports show all on map

Camp Rosenbaum Airstrip, Graham Field Airport, MJ Aviation Airport II

Bends show all on map

Kate Sweeney Bend (historical), Kenslers Bend (historical), Miners Bend (historical)

Buildings show all on map

Alcester City Hall, Alcester Community Volunteer Ambulance, Alcester Public Library, Alcester Volunteer Fire Department, Beresford City Hall, Beresford Community Ambulance Service, Beresford Fire Department, Beresford Public Library, Elk Point City Hall, Elk Point Community Ambulance, Elk Point Community Library, Elk Point Fire Department, Jefferson City Hall, Jefferson Volunteer Ambulance, Jefferson Volunteer Fire Department, North Sioux City City Hall, North Sioux City Community Library, North Sioux City Fire Department, Union County Courthouse, Union County Historical Society Museum

Canals show all on map

Cemeteries show all on map

Beresford Cemetery, Civil Bend Cemetery, Erickson Cemetery, Gothland Cemetery, Mount Hope Cemetery, Nora Cemetery, Old Big Springs Cemetery, Old Brule Creek Cemetery, Peace Cemetery, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Richland Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Saint Paul Cemetery, Union County Cemetery

Census show all on map

Dakota Dunes Census Designated Place, Richland Census Designated Place

Churches show all on map

Ahlsborg Church, Big Spring Church (historical), Brule Creek Church, Pleasant Hill Chapel, Rosen Church, Saint Josephs Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Paul Church, Union Creek Church

Crossings show all on map

Alcester-Wakonda Interchange, Alsen Interchange, Interchange 1, Interchange 15, Interchange 18, Interchange 2, Interchange 26, Interchange 31, Interchange 4, Interchange 9

Hospitals show all on map

Siouxland Surgery Center

Lakes show all on map

Horseshoe Lake, Lake Nixon, McCook Lake

Locales show all on map

Dakota Dunes Country Club, Elmwood Golf Course, McCook Lake, Park Jefferson Racetrack, Spring Creek Farms, Sunnyside (historical)

Parks show all on map

Sodrac Park, Union County State Park

Populated Places show all on map

Alcester, Alsen, Beresford, Big Springs, Dakota Dunes, Elk Point, Emmet, Hill Side, Hoffmans Trailer Court, Jefferson, Junction City, McCook Lake, McKays Trailer Court, Midway, Nora, North Sioux City, Richland, Spink

Post Offices show all on map

Alcester Post Office, Beresford Post Office, Elk Point Post Office, Jefferson Post Office, Nora Post Office (historical), North Sioux City Post Office

Schools show all on map

Alcester-Hudson Elementary School, Alcester-Hudson High School, Alcester-Hudson Junior High School, Beresford Elementary School, Beresford High School, Beresford Middle School, Brule School, Civil Bend School, Cleveland School, Coyote School, Curry School, Dakota Valley Elementary School, Dakota Valley High School, Dakota Valley Junior High School, Dakota Valley Upper Elementary School, Edwards School, Elk Point-Jefferson Elementary School, Elk Point-Jefferson High School, Elk Point-Jefferson Middle School, Garland School, Gibson School, Gothland School, Island School, Kline School, Lamont School, Ludwig School, McCook School, Murphy School, Nora School, North Spink School, Plainview School, Pleasant Grove School, Pleasant View School, Ryan School, School Number 10 (historical), School Number 31 (historical), School Number 43 (historical), School Number 49 (historical), School Number 51 (historical), School Number 52 (historical), School Number 54 (historical), School Number 57 (historical), School Number 60 (historical), School Number 63 (historical), School Number 66 (historical), School Number 69 (historical), Spink School, Star School, Sunnyside School, Walnut Grove School

Streams show all on map

Big Sioux River, Brule Creek, East Brule Creek, East Union Creek, Finnie Creek, Government Slough, Green Creek, Richland Creek, Sayles Creek, Scott Creek, South Branch Green Creek, Union Creek, West Brule Creek, West Union Creek

Swamps show all on map

Lake Goodenough, Mud Lake,

Union County, South Dakota Population By Race (2012 estimate)
Race	Population
White	14,213
Mixed	207
Asian	178
Black	163
American Indian	89
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0

Additional population tables :
State population table
South Dakota population by county